Pro-AV Business Showing Positive Indicators Despite Tariffs-Driven Uncertainties: AVIXA May 12, 2025 by Super User The Pro-AV business index generated month to month by trade association AVIXA’s market intelligence people suggests despite all the nutty uncertainty surrounding business conditions in the United States, the numbers for the industry actually look OK, at least so far. The May report, looking at April numbers and Q1, suggest that while tariff uncertainty continues …
FAFO: Fired Disney World Manager Gets Three Years Jail For Monkeying With Park Menu Boards May 9, 2025 by Super User In a clear example of F*** Around and Find Out, a former Walt Disney World employee who responded to his firing by using his unrevoked system access to monkey with and disable the park’s digital menus has been handed a three-year prison sentence and ordered to pay almost $700,000 USD in restitution. While that, at …
Nanolumens, AUO Display Plus Form Partnership Focused On MicroLED May 9, 2025 by Super User Atlanta-based LED display vendor Nanolumens clearly sees a future for microLED as a large format display surface, having announced what’s termed as a strategic partnership with Taiwanese display manufacturing giant AUO, which has put much or most of the its expansion efforts from LCD to LED displays into the still R&D-ish micro side of the …
Tabletop Tent Cards Go Digital With Viewneo’s Soon-To-Launch Dinio E-Paper Solution May 8, 2025 by Super User The German digital signage solutions firm viewneo has started previewing an interesting product that is a contemporary spin on the idea of using small form factor displays in in dining establishments as dynamic table tent cards – but with color e-paper instead of energy-hungry LCDs. CEO Manfred Ludtke tells me members of his Dusseldorf-based team …
Clear Channel Sells Brazilian OOH/DOOH Business To Eletromidia, As It Continues Narrrowing Focus To U.S. Market May 8, 2025 by Super User The US-based outdoor media company Clear Channel is continuing its pullback from just about any market other than America – with the latest news that it is selling its Brazilian business to Eletromidia, the largest DOOH company in that country, for just $14 million. Clear Channel businesses in Mexico, Peru, and Chile were already acquired by …
OAAA President Highlights Record Growth and Future Priorities at Annual OOH/DOOH Media Conference May 7, 2025 by Super User The Out of Home Advertising Association of America is running its annual Out of Home (OOH) Media Conference this week in Boston, and as is custom the organization’s president Anna Bager did a keynote laying out where the industry is at and where it is going. In her talk, Bager noted how OOH revenue in …
OK Tribal Casino Uses Digital Signage To Boost Guest Engagement And Revenues May 6, 2025 by Super User The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma used digital signage across its tribal casino portfolio in that state, across 23 locations, all managed for several years now using Poppulo’s CMS software. The software company has an online case study up on its site that digs into what was done, where and why at the tribe’s flagship Durant …
Mimo Shifts Product Manufacturing To Korea, Taiwan For Trade Compliance And Hedge Against Trade Volatility May 2, 2025 by Super User When I was in Taiwan for a week last fall, just days before the U.S. election, the subject of TAA compliance came up repeatedly – based on vendors looking for ways to ensure they could sell finished products to U.S. government agencies. The Trade Agreements Act, briefly, requires that products sold to the U.S. government …
Ikea Opens Screen-Filled City Store On London’s Busiest High Street May 2, 2025 by Super User While London’s Oxford Street seems mostly to cater to tourists, based on all the candy and cheap souvenir shops, the UK capital’s busiest retail high street continues to add more reasons for digital signage nerds to visit. There is Outernet London at one end, by the Tottenham Court Road Underground station. There is the Flannels …
UK Digital Out Of Home Ad Spend Was Up 10.2% In 2024: Research May 1, 2025 by Super User Readers have regularly seen OOH advertising market status updates from the US-based Out of home Advertising Association of America, but its been more rare to share data from other markets – like the UK. So I was happy to stumble on reporting from latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report out of the UK, which shows the overall …
